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People gather to pay tribute to the victims of the Brussels attacks on March 23, 2016 in Brussels, Belgium. (Aurore Belot/Belga/Zuma Press/TNS)

Briefing: 3/24/16

President Obama comments on the terrorist attacks on Belgium, PETA Senior Vice President Lisa Lange discusses the concept of the "'Blackfish' effect" and Libertarian presidential candidate John McAfee says the social media age gives third-party candidates an advantage.


In Brief: 3/23/16

Local officers are searching for multiple suspects in a robbery at a marine dealership, CPD are questioning one of three suspects in a shooting in the Five Points district and a man previously charged with stabbing another inmate while in prison was sentenced to 15 more years in prison.


In Brief: 3/22/16

Columbia police are continuing to investigate the suspicious death in Five Points early Sunday morning, a former South Carolina lieutenant governor is switching parties for his 2018 governor campaign, and two Lexington men have been charged in connection with a church break-in in Pelion.


Crime Blotter: 3/13/16 - 3/19/16

A middle school girl was attacked by two of her classmates and a third girl, a woman's ex-boyfriend stole her gun after coming into her apartment without permission, and two men continue an altercation with a threat of gun violence.


In Brief: 3/21/16

A West Columbia woman has been identified as the lone fatality of a Lexington County house fire, the boys basketball coach of Westwood High School was dismissed from the team and a Myrtle Beach man has been charged with attempted murder after assaulting two local police officers.


SC House passes Tucker Hipps bill

More than a year after the passing of a Clemson University student during his fraternity pledge process, the South Carolina House has approved a bill to increase transparency in the Greek system.